In the center is Melvina Henderson Gilliam. Melvina married George W. Gilliam.

The boy to the left in the back is their son Herbert Gilliam. The woman to the left is their daughter Lucinda Gilliam Henderson.
The other children are Lucinda's children.
From left they are: Grace, Elijah, baby Jessie being held by Melvina, Myrtle and George.